Type | Passive Copper Cable |
Form Factor | QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable (DAC) |
Cable Length | 1.5 m |
Power Requirements | Passive (no external power required) |
Weight | 0.36 kg |
Lenovo 1.5M QSFP28 EDR IB Passive Copper Cable
Key Benefits

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- Optimized 1.5-meter length provides efficient connectivity without excess slack, improving cable management.
- TAA compliance enables deployment in government, federal, and enterprise environments with regulatory requirements.
- Passive copper design reduces power consumption and heat in dense data center scenarios.
Product Overview
The Lenovo 1.5M Mellanox EDR IB Passive Copper Cable (Part Number: 00MP532) is designed for high-speed interconnects in data centers and HPC environments. Featuring QSFP28 connectors on both ends and a 1.5-meter length, it supports EDR InfiniBand for low-latency and high-bandwidth communication. As a passive copper cable, it provides an energy-efficient alternative to active variants while maintaining robust data integrity. Manufactured in Mexico and TAA-compliant, it meets the needs of government and regulated deployments. Its build and specifications make it ideal for optimizing switch and server connections in Lenovo or Mellanox networking environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Cable Jacket Color | Black |
Minimum Operating Temperature | 0°C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 70°C |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
Operating Humidity Range | 10% to 85% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Bend Radius, Minimum | 33 mm |
Cable Outer Diameter | 5.0 mm |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Managed | |
Management Interface | |
Licensing Requirements | |
Bundled Software |
Interfaces
Interface Type | QSFP28 |
Data Transfer Rate | 100 Gbps |
Connector Type (Left) | QSFP28 Male |
Connector Type (Right) | QSFP28 Male |
Compatible Protocol | InfiniBand EDR, 100Gb Ethernet |
Contact Plating | Gold-plated contacts |
Wire Gauge | 30 AWG |
Jacket Material | PVC |
Shielding | Twinax Copper |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | CE, FCC |
Advanced Security Features
Hardware Encryption | |
Tamper Detection | |
Data Isolation Features | |
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Shielding | Yes |